| Heading: |
Methylphenidate: Shortages |
| Question ID: |
1816974 |
| UIN: |
63105 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-26 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5195 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Andrew Cooper
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| Asking Member handle: |
goandrcoop
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@goandrcoop
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his planned timeline is for the restoration of a (a) normal and (b) stable supply of Concerta XL; and what contingency measures his Department is putting in place until then. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-03 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4444 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Karin Smyth
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| Answering Member handle: |
karinsmyth
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@karinsmyth
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| Answer text: |
The Department can confirm that the supply disruptions affecting various strengths of Concerta XL, generic name methylphenidate, tablets have now been fully resolved. We continue to support the NHS England’s attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |